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Burke Holland rewrote his ResizeMe window-resizing tool for Windows using the…

Brief

Burke Holland rebuilt his ResizeMe quick-window-resizing tool for Windows using the GitHub Copilot app, choosing Go with Wails and mocking WinUI through HTML/CSS to minimize size. The result is a roughly 10 MB executable; he shared the project link and a demo video while endorsing hybrid apps.

Why it matters

Burke Holland rewrote his ResizeMe window-resizing tool for Windows using the GitHub Copilot app.

Key details

  • He implemented it in Go with Wails, mocking WinUI via HTML/CSS to produce a tiny ~10 MB executable and shared the build link and demo video.
Source evidence

Used @GitHub Copilot app to rewrite my ResizeMe tool for quick window resizing on...Windows.

Went with Go/Wails and mocked WinUI with HTML/CSS so I could get a tiny executable.

10mb. Let's go.

Long live hybrid apps.

burkeholland.github.io/resiz…

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